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Summit Cardiology nurse earns heart failure nurse certification
The Sentinel … heart failure and disease management,” the association said. Certification provides patients and their families with confirmation that the nurse caring for them has demonstrated experience, knowledge and skills in the complex specialty of heart … |
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Mental State Influences Readmission After Heart Failure Treatment, Study Says
WebMD “In addition, substance abuse and chronic kidney disease may also adversely impact these rates in congestive heart failure patients.” The study involved 84 patients, average age 66, admitted to Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit for treatment of acute … |
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Mental State Influences Readmission After Heart Failure Treatment, Study Says
Health.com 20 (HealthDay News) — Heart failure patients’ mental health history and their thinking abilities may influence whether they’re readmitted to the hospital within a month of discharge, a new study says. Depression, a history of substance abuse and a … |
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Digoxin use associated with higher risk of death for heart failure patients
Science Daily (press release) Sep. 20, 2013 — Digoxin, a drug commonly used to treat heart conditions, was associated with a 72 percent higher rate of death among adults with newly diagnosed systolic heart failure, according to a Kaiser Permanente study that appears in the current … |
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The Looming Specter of Chronic Kidney Disease
Medscape If you haven’t seen it yet, you ought to take a look at a recent paper in the American Journal of Kidney Disease by Grams and colleagues that used Markov chain modeling to estimate the lifetime incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), stages 3 … GW researcher awarded UO-1 grants to study gut microbiome on inflammation …News-Medical.net |
Leonhardt Ventures Heart Failure Technology Showcase Orlando, FloridaPR Newswire (press release)SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Leonhardt Ventures will showcase its cardiovascular and heart disease related technologies Tuesday, Sep…
PR Web (press release)Feinstein Institute Awarded $1.35M to Study Benefits of Telehealth for Heart …PR Web (press release)Renee Pekmezaris, PhD, will lead the research project, which will evaluate the success of telehealth in managing the health of e…
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Former Heavy Weight Boxer; Norton Dies Of Heart Failure
CHANNELS Ken Norton, the former heavyweight boxing champion who broke Muhammad Ali’s jaw in a 1973 bout, died yesterday at an Arizona hospital at age 70. According his manager Patrick Tenore, Norton, died in Bullhead City, near the Arizona-Nevada border, and … Ken Norton dead at 70, Heavyweight boxing champion succumbs to congestive …MMAmania.com Ken Norton dies at the age of 70The Guardian Former heavyweight champion Ken Norton, who once broke Muhammad Ali’s …New York Daily News Express.co.uk all 248 news articles » |
Viewpoint: the role of natriuretic peptide tests in heart failure diagnosisGP onlineThere is a large amount of evidence showing the usefulness of natriuretic peptide (NP) testing – BNP and NT-proBNP – in the exclusion of heart failure as part of a hear…
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Ken Norton dead at 70, Heavyweight boxing champion succumbs to congestive …
MMAmania.com Ken Norton dead at 70, Heavyweight boxing champion succumbs to congestive heart failure. By Patrick L. Stumberg on Sep 18 2013, 11:00p 1. Norton pictured with Tina Turner. – Handout. Stay connected for news and updates Follow @mmamania. Former heavyweight boxing champion Ken Norton who defeated Muhammad Ali …Mirror.co.uk Boxer Ken Norton who broke Ali’s jaw dies at age 70Irish Times Ken Norton Sr., former heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 70Los Angeles Times Daily News & Analysis all 163 news articles » |